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Table 1 Number of identified taxa and classified CBS for each taxonomic rank. While 100% of the CBS could be assigned to a known phylum, only 81% were classified at the genus level and none at the species level

From: Pre-Cambrian roots of novel Antarctic cryptoendolithic bacterial lineages

Taxonomic rank

# of taxa

# of classified CBS (%)

Phylum

12

269 (100%)

Class

22

269 (100%)

Order

33

226 (84%)

Family

43

212 (82%)

Genus

28

81 (30%)

Species

0

0 (0%)